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Marianne Moore
(November 15, 1887 – February 5, 1972 / Kirkwood, Missouri)
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  I, too, dislike it: there are things that are important beyond all
this fiddle.
Reading it, however, with a perfect contempt for it, one
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MARK L. BERRYANN (5/3/2011 7:32:00 PM)
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Interesting take on our craft.
Elizabeth Douglas (6/8/2008 8:32:00 AM)
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I think this poem is saying realize that you will not always understand the poet or the stanzas but that there is a true sparkle behind both of them.
Simone Carson (7/24/2006 1:25:00 PM)
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This poem is extremely moving to those who see poetry as a way of life; something ethereal and genuine, one of the same
 
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